Hill's Science Diet VetEssentials Puppy Dry

Hill's Science Diet VetEssentials Puppy Dry

Information

Guidelines

Benefits

Safety

More Info

Information

Hill’s Science Diet VetEssentials Puppy is a specially formulated diet for puppies up to 1 year of age and pregnant as well as nursing dogs. The food addresses the nutritional requirements for five major health concerns in growing puppies. Given in conjunction with regular exercise, the food ensures proper development of the pet.

Feeding Guidelines:

Introduce Hills Science Diet VetEssentials Puppy by mixing increasing amounts of it with your pet’s current food during a course of seven days.

To get the exact quantity of one time feed, divide the amount of food given into the following table by the number of times you feed the pet. Adjust feeding amounts to maintain ideal weight. Take vet’s advice for this.

For nursing dogs: Keep food available at all times.

These are general guidelines. Your pet’s nutritional needs may change as per his/her age, temperament and activity level. Consult your vet for this and administer the amount in accordance with his advice.

Keep fresh drinking water readily available at all times. Wash bowls with soap and hot water after each usage. Keep the bags away from the reach of pets and children.

Weight of Dog

Growth less than 4 months
(Pregnancy weeks 7 - 9)

Growth 4 to 9 months
(Pregnancy weeks 5 - 6)

Growth 10 to 12 months
(Pregnancy weeks 1 - 4)

2 lb (0,9 kg)

1/2 cup (50 g)

3/8 cup (35 g)

1/3 cup (35 g)

5 lb (2,3 kg)

1 cup (100 g)

7/8 cup (85 g)

2/3 cup (65 g)

8 lb (3,6 kg)

1 3/8 cups (135 g)

1 1/8 cups (110 g)

1 cup (100 g)

10 lb (4,5 kg)

1 2/3 cups (165 g)

1 3/8 cups (135 g)

1 1/8 cups (110 g)

20 lb (9,1 kg)

2 3/4 cups (270 g)

2 1/3 cups (230 g)

2 cups (200 g)

40 lb (18 kg)

4 3/4 cups (470 g)

4 cups (395 g)

3 1/4 cups (320 g)

60 lb (27 kg)

6 1/2 cups (645 g)

5 1/3 cups (530 g)

4 1/4 cups (420 g)

80 lb (36 kg)

8 cups (790 g)

6 2/3 cups (660 g)

5 1/3 cups (530 g)

100 lb (45 kg)

9 1/2 cups (940 g)

7 3/4 cups (765 g)

6 1/4 cups (620 g)

120 lb (54 kg)

10 3/4 cups (1065 g)

9 cups (890 g)

7 1/4 cups (720 g)

Note:

The food is not recommended for Adult dogs, Mature adult dogs, obese or obese prone dogs.